Joshua Franklin
Queens,NY
Summary
I'm a skilled security professional with 8 years of collective and relative experience securing and supervising facilities upkeep. I love to learn and I work vigorously to efficiently ensure the safety of all clients and property, also to exceed workplace expectations. I possess all-around security knowledge and experience including DHS Shift Supervisor in shelters, Intake Supervisor, High End Bouncer, College campus Security/FLSD, Fire and Life Safety Director, and High-end Loss Prevention Agent. I'm also a diligent college student focused on a degree in Business Administration and dedicated to carrying the same discipline from my classrooms into my career. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Life Safety Director
Kent Security
Manhattan, NY
03.2024 - Current
- Analyze accidents and incidents to ascertain underlying causes and implemented appropriate corrective measures.
- Works closely with Front Desk Managers, Food & Beverage managers, Engineering team and Property Management team to ensure the safety of all Guest, Staff, and Visitors.
- Ensured the safety of hazardous materials storage areas through regular monitoring.
- Provided guidance to management regarding compliance with occupational safety and health regulations.
- Oversee CCTV system, Safeguard Building's keys & Loading Dock, updates daily logbook in a timely fashion, preforms randomized vertical patrols, assists Front Desk managers with client's needs & provides crowd control & lobby presence.
FIRE LIFE SAFETY DIRECTOR
IPS Security
Manhattan, NY
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Ensured that all fire and life safety systems and related equipment are fully functional and code compliant.
- Managed other facility related projects under the supervision of the Director of Security.
- Directed and informed all clients, guest and residents daily to ensure satisfactory service is upheld.
- Responded to all building fire alarms and emergencies while on duty and is the primary interface with FDNY.
- Oversaw and assist with V.I.P access control, package delivery and overall safety contributions.
- Front Desk responsibilities consisting of access control, key card distribution to all managers and contractors and receiving resident/client mail for distribution.
- Daily duties include manual operation of the fire alarm panel, zone patrols, bag checks, protection of all life and property, monitoring access control, conduct incident reports as necessary and ensure all items lost & found are stored, logged & returned.
FIRE LIFE SAFETY DIRECTOR
Sheenan and Sons Security
Brooklyn, NY
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Monitored & operated the building fire alarm panel and elevator system panel.
- Oversaw and assisted Front Desk Managers, Food and Beverage Managers, Kitchen Staff and Engineering staff with all public and private events taken place inside facility ballroom, rooftop pool and bar, and rooftop water tower.
- (I.e, Wedding engagement parties, birthday celebrations, business promotion events, daily lounge via rooftop/bar).
- Served as primary point of contact for First Responders (FDNY/NYPD/EMS) for any fire, non-fire, medical emergencies, and elevator entrapment emergencies.
- Prepared incident reports, deescalated serious issues should they arise as per protocol and preform hourly roves.
- Oversaw and monitored building camera system, as well as assist managers with camera review.
- Worked closely with the Director of Security, property management, third party security, and building engineering staff to ensure all building operations and fire protection systems function properly.
- Operated all Microsoft Shift systems such as overseeing and logging/returning all lost and found items, keycard programming and distribution to staff, and logging daily entries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington Irving HS
06.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration and Management
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
- Ability to operate DHS Cares Systems
- Microsoft Shift Systems, MS Word, Outlook, Office, PowerPoint proficiency
- Pragmatic
- De-escalation, Conflict Resolution, Incident Reporting, CCTV Monitoring
- Procedure Implementation, Emergency Action Planning, Hazard Identification, Safety Training, Crisis Prevention & Management
- Ritz Carlton NOMAD
- Brooklyn Renaissance Plaza / Brooklyn Marriott Hotel
- The William Vale
- The Williamsburg Hotel
- Nordstrom NYC 57th ST
- Pace University
- Pratt Institute Brooklyn & Manhattan Campus
Certification
- NYS Guard Card
- Licensed FDNY - F-02, F-03, F-80 and Z-89.
- OSHA 30 - General Industry Certified.
- Hotel Management Certificate - International Association of Professions Career College
Timeline
Fire Life Safety Director
Kent Security
03.2024 - Current
FIRE LIFE SAFETY DIRECTOR
IPS Security
04.2023 - 11.2023
FIRE LIFE SAFETY DIRECTOR
Sheenan and Sons Security
04.2023 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Washington Irving HS
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration and Management
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
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